Needham lowered the firm’s price target on Compass to $4 from $5.50 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The updated price target reflects the firm’s lower housing market industry forecast heading into tonight’s release of the company’s earnings, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The industry estimates also appear to be too optimistic given the recent industry data and guidance from other operators in the sector, Needham added.
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